The Rado Anatom Skeleton in Plasma High-Tech Ceramic

By Brent Robillard Transparency with restraint I was lucky enough to be in Miami during Art Basel 2023 when Rado officially reintroduced the Anatom after a forty-year absence from the catalogue. It was a big moment for the brand—and rightly so. The original Anatom, a quartz watch rendered in Rado’s proprietary hardmetal, returned as a fully modern object: high-tech ceramic case, curved sapphire crystal with … Continue reading The Rado Anatom Skeleton in Plasma High-Tech Ceramic

Adrian Bosshard: Racing Spirit, Timeless Design

by Brent Robillard From the circuit to the boardroom You are buying by heart,” he says. “Of course, you have rational reasons, but the biggest part is an emotional reason.” -Adrian Bosshard At first glance, Adrian Bosshard might seem an unlikely steward of one of Switzerland’s most design-forward watchmakers. A former professional motorcycle racer, he made a name for himself not behind a desk but … Continue reading Adrian Bosshard: Racing Spirit, Timeless Design

Hands-On with the Rado True Square Open Heart x Ji Chang-wook

A Collaboration Built on Curiosity There’s a certain honesty in collaborations that begin by accident. Not the kind born around a boardroom table, but the kind that start when someone asks just the right question at just the right moment. According to brand literature, that’s essentially how the Rado True Square Open Heart x Ji Chang-wook came to be, and after spending time with the … Continue reading Hands-On with the Rado True Square Open Heart x Ji Chang-wook